Area
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Nearest travel links
Airport | Galeao International AIRPORT |
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Ferry | Porto do Rio de Janeiro - Avenida Rodrigues Alves, 12.00 km |
Car | Car not necessary |
How to get there
Rio de Janeiro is famous for its tourist attractions such as the Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, to the giant statue of Jesus, known as Christ the Redeemer (' Cristo Redentor ') on Mount Corcovado, the Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf), with its cable car, and for its annual Carnival, the most famous in the world.
Rio also contains the largest forest within an urban area, la Floresta da Tijuca.
Activities near Rio de Janeiro
Sports | Tennis in town, Water sports, Horse riding |
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Great for | Walking trips, Beach or lakeside relaxation |